Median Household Income in Rowan County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Rowan County's median household income of $65,725 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $16,314 to $181,765.
Distribution of Median Household Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Rowan County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,565 | Warren County, KY | $65,794 |
| #1,566 | Highland County, OH | $65,785 |
| #1,567 | Hamilton County, IL | $65,746 |
| #1,568 | Rowan County, NC | $65,725 |
| #1,569 | Moniteau County, MO | $65,715 |
| #1,570 | Washakie County, WY | $65,714 |
| #1,571 | Giles County, VA | $65,691 |
About Median Household Income
Rowan County, North Carolina has a median household income of $65,725, ranking #1,568 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 12.5% below the national value of $75,149. Within North Carolina, it ranks #36 of 100. This places it in the 51th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.